Chapter 299

Leanna closed her eyes, and it took a few minutes before she felt the space next to her sink down for a moment.

Immediately afterward, a warm man's body laid next to her.

When Leanna was about to move to the side, Aidan put an arm across her waist and asked in a low voice, "Don't you feel hot covering yourself with the blanket with so many layers of clothes on?"

"… It's not hot." It was a lie.

Leanna was hot and stuffy and could hardly breathe.

Behind her, Aidan did not speak but hugged her firmly.

Leanna heard the man's even and steady breathing a moment later.

She turned her head slightly and whispered tentatively, "President Pearson?"

The only response she got was silence.

Looks like he's really asleep.

She breathed a sigh of relief and carefully pushed his arm away to get out of his embrace.

Then, she sat on the bed and looked at the sofa before shifting her gaze back to the sleeping b*stard. In the end, she gave in.

After taking off her jacket, Leanna laid back down and did her best to keep her distance from Aidan.

Her eyes were wide open. Although she was sleepy earlier, she didn't feel the slightest bit sleepy right now.

Come to think of it, I can't relax when I'm facing such a powerful opponent. Even if I enter the Crossley Residence, Lloyd and Georgina will be wary of me, and it won't be easy for me to find the truth.

Just when Leanna was lost in thought, she suddenly felt a weight on her waist. Aidan's arm was once again rested on her waist.

Leanna did not feel amused.

So, she growled, "President Pearson, stop leaning over. I'm going to fall off the bed."

didn't

"I know you're awake.

she said, she reached out to

his arms. "You won't

that she couldn't argue with Aidan. So, she stayed silent and then said sullenly, "I'm sleepy.

was hugging her, he did

again. This time, Leanna was struggling to keep her

listening to the man's calm and strong

kissed her

a long time since I last

the arrival of spring, the temperature continued to rise

was

clothes, she put

was done dressing up, it

bidder conference would start at 3 PM, and she would be just in time if

she picked up the pocket watch and placed it in her bag. After taking a

no turning back. I will stay

Georgina looked at the people who kept coming over

through pleasing me. Crossley Group is just going through a crisis, and they already can't wait to attack us. Even if something terrible happens to the Crossley

herself a glass of wine and found Daniel in

of the champagne and raised his brows. "About to

hearing that, Georgina turned serious. "Tell me about it

Let's wait until the bidder conference is

Georgina was about to speak, there was a slight commotion in the venue.

and looked at Aidan. No one knew what

"If I'm right, I assume

that, Georgina was stunned and

smiled and did not

it, Aidan was the only one who could

that, he

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